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Original Article

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum-Like in β-Thalassemia Major, a matter of α-Klotho and Parathyroid Hormone?

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Pages 254-259 | Received 07 Jul 2017, Accepted 25 Oct 2017, Published online: 11 Dec 2017

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